Los Angeles Times: It's tough for films like 'Beautiful Boy' and 'Ben Is Back' to portray addiction in its full scope, experts say

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There’s a scene in the new film “Beautiful Boy” in which Steve Carell, playing a father checking his crystal meth-addicted son (Timothee Chalamet) into what looks like an expensive rehab facility, whips out a credit card to pay for the boy’s stay. It’s one of many moments when you realize that,...

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